MASSEY FERGUSON MF4200 Series - Safety

1. Safety
1.1 Introduction .............................................................13
1.2 General Recommendations ...............................................14
1.2.1 The tractor ...........................................................14
1.2.2 Safety notes .........................................................14
1.2.3 Note to the operator ....................................................15
1.2.4 Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) .......................................15
1.2.5 Safe maintenance .....................................................16
1.2.6 Fuel ................................................................16
1.3 Follow a safety programme ..............................................18
1.3.1 For proper operation ....................................................18
1.4 Prepare yourself for safe operation .......................................19
1.4.1 Know your equipment ..................................................19
1.4.2 Protect yourself .......................................................19
1.4.3 Use the safety devices and protection available ................................19
1.4.4 Check the equipment ...................................................20
1.4.5 Cleaning the tractor ....................................................21
1.4.6 Protect the environment .................................................21
1.5 Start-up .................................................................22
1.5.1 Prior to start-up .......................................................22
1.5.2 How to mount and dismount the machine safely ...............................22
1.5.3 Safe start-up .........................................................23
1.5.4 Test the controls ......................................................23
1.5.5 Starting fluid .........................................................24
1.6 Safe operation ..........................................................25
1.6.1 Manoeuvre correctly ...................................................25
1.6.2 Safety practices .......................................................25
1.6.3 Rollover risk ..........................................................26
1.6.4 To prevent rear rollover ..................................................27
1.6.5 To prevent side rollovers .................................................27
1.6.6 Emergency brake ......................................................28
1.6.7 General operating hazards ...............................................28
1.6.8 Implements and additional equipment .......................................29
1.6.9 Towing with the tractor .................................................29
1.7 Road Transport ..........................................................31
1.7.1 Rules of the Road ......................................................31
1.8 Quality policy ...........................................................32
1.8.1 Main guidelines .......................................................32
1.8.2 ISO 14000 ...........................................................32
1.8.3 Environmental Management System ........................................32
1.8.4 Environmental issues ...................................................32
1.8.5 Recommendations for tractor users and customers .............................33
1.8.6 CONAMA Resolution ...................................................34
1.8.7 Mandatory battery recycling ..............................................34
1.8.8 Battery safety ........................................................34
Table of contents
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